Ethernet Connection Charge Special Offer for EAD 1 G/bit (London, Manchester and Birmingham metropolitan areas)
Connection Charge discount levels will be calculated as follows:
100% Connection Charge discount for new EAD 1 G/bit circuits where one or both ends terminate in a nominated London, Manchester or Birmingham metropolitan exchange area. Full procedure and process details can be found within the documentation slide pack contained on the Ethernet product webpage (login is required): http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/customerzone/products/ethernetservices/ethernetaccessdirect/description/specialoffer.do
The key points of the Special Offer are contained within the customer brief Connection Charge offer for EAD 1 G/bit, reference number: ETH067/10 published on the 30th December 2010 on the following web page: http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/home/updates/briefings/ethernetservicesbriefings/ethernetservicesbriefingsarticles/eth06710.do.
Terms and Conditions are shown below.
Openreach aims to launch this Special Offer with effect from 1 April 2011 to run until 30 September 2011.
Where London, Birmingham or Manchester metropolitan area is referred to this means the exchange areas detailed on the following web page (login is required): www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/customerzone/products/ethernetservices/ethernetaccessdirect/description/specialoffer.do
Any queries please speak to your Sales and Relationship Manager (S&RM). There is no need to register for this Special Offer.
This Special Offer is subject to the following terms and conditions: The Special Offer will be applicable to new Orders for “EAD Service Applicable Products”, which means the products detailed in Table 1 below, during the “Special Offer Period” which means from 1 April 2011 – 30 September 2011 inclusive. EAD Service Applicable Products The Special Offer entitles a Communications Provider to a zero Connection Charge for those EAD Service Applicable Products ordered within the London, Manchester or Birmingham metropolitan locations (see link for list of qualifying exchange areas) for new Orders placed during the six month period ending on 30 September 2011. It applies to Orders where one or both ends is located at a Site connected to notified London, Manchester or Birmingham BT serving exchanges. Orders already placed and going through the provision process at the end of the Special Offer Period (and which are subsequently installed) will be treated as part of this Special Offer so long as they are installed within 90 days of the Special Offer completion date (30 September 2011). The London, Manchester and Birmingham locations comprise those exchanges as published by BT. The CP will pay the full the Connection Charge as normal and the appropriate credit will be applied at the end of the Special Offer Period or such later period for those Orders delivered subsequent to that date. All provision dates (CDDs) for Orders placed under this Special Offer are estimates only and BT has no liability for failure to meet any provision dates quoted. Therefore the provision compensation payments (and application of Service Level Guarantees) detailed in Schedule 4C of Connectivity Services Contract will not apply to this Special Offer. This Special Offer will automatically apply to Orders placed by a Communications Provider for the EAD Service Applicable Products during the Special Offer Period. The Communications Provider may however choose to not take advantage of this Special Offer, in which case the Communications Provider should inform their S&RM accordingly before the Special Offer Period commences. The Communications Provider decision not to take advantage of this Special Offer must apply to all Orders placed during the Special Offer Period and the decision must be made before the Special Offer Period commences. This Special Offer is subject to the terms and conditions of service (Connectivity Services Contract) as amended by this Special Offer. This Special Offer does not apply to rental charges, main link charges or excess construction cost charges. Pre-existing orders are excluded from the scope of the Special Offer. This Special Offer is to remain entirely within the discretion of BT on the basis of any relevant regulatory, legal, technical, financial or other considerations. BT reserves the right to withdraw or limit the scope of this Special Offer at any time.EAD 1 G/bit *[*would also apply for EAD 1 G/bit Resilient Option 2 products] EAD 1 G/bit 60 month Minimum Period EAD 1 G/bit ER EAD 1 G/bit ER 60 month Minimum Period EAD 1 G/bit LA EAD 1 G/bit LA 60 month Minimum Period EAD 1 G/bit Resilience Option 1 EAD 1 G/bit Resilience Option 1 60 month Minimum Period EAD 1 G/bit Resilience Option 1 ER EAD 1 G/bit Resilience Option 1 ER 60 month Minimum Period